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Call for entries for the German Prize for Nature Writing 2025
The publishing house Matthes & Seitz Berlin, in cooperation with the German Environment Agency and the Art and Nature Foundation, is once again awarding the German Prize for Nature Writing, which is endowed with €10,000. read more
Newsletter "UBA aktuell" - No.: 01/2025
Welcome to the new issue of “UBA aktuell”,The German Environment Agency (UBA) is launching umwelt.info, a new internet portal where the public can easily access information and data on the environment and nature conservation. In future, all publicly available information and data relating to environmental protection and nature conservation in Germany will be available here.Supermarkets play a key... read more
Digital milestone in environmental protection and nature conservation – the new umwelt.info portal
Finding reliable information about environmental issues is not an easy task. While there is an abundance of facts and data on forests, soils and water bodies, their quality can vary. read more
Packaging recycling only works with correct waste separation
Der Trend ist positiv. Insgesamt wurden von den dualen Systemen 2023 im Vergleich zum Vorjahr mehr Verpackungen recycelt. Das gaben das Umweltbundesamt (UBA) und die Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (ZSVR) am 21. Januar 2025 auf einer gemeinsamen Pressekonferenz bekannt. Die strikte Mülltrennung ist die zentrale Voraussetzung, um das Recycling weiter auszubauen. read more
Sustainability in supermarkets: Retail can do more
Sustainability in supermarkets has many facets. It ranges from resource-conserving food production and environmentally friendly packaging to the avoidance of food waste. read more
Final data for 2023: climate-damaging emissions fell by ten per cent
In 2023, greenhouse gas emissions in Germany fell by 10.3 per cent compared to 2022. This is shown by the results of the calculations submitted by the German Environment Agency (UBA) to the European Commission on 15 January 2025. read more
Expert information drinking water and swimming pool water - No.: 1/2025
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